Quote by Alvin Adams

Appreciate the power of rumor, often malicious, no matter how preposterous, within the local populations you are seeking to help.

Appreciate the power of rumor, often malicious, no matter ho

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of understanding the influence and impact of rumors, especially in the context of supporting and assisting local communities. It suggests that these rumors can be seen as powerful tools that can spread malicious information, regardless of their absurdity. By acknowledging and appreciating the potential sway of rumors, individuals can develop a better understanding of the attitudes, beliefs, and concerns of the people they aim to aid, enabling them to respond more effectively and respectfully to the local population's needs and challenges.

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